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Genwa Genweten | LGBT MENA Officer, Hivos

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Genwa Genweten (she/her) is a Lebanese sexual and bodily rights and freedoms activist working on Local, and regional levels. Being the first woman assigned as Executive Director of Helem Montreal, an organization promoting the rights of Arabic-speaking LGBTQ+ people. For four years, she led on the foundation of the Trans Committee and  Women’s Committee that brought queer feminist voices closer to the scope of Work. She [...]

Alejandra Sardá-Chandiramani | Sexual Rights Activist, previous Director AWID Forum and Co-creating Feminist Realities

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Alejandra Sardá-Chandiramani (she/her) is a feminist activist and translator from Argentina who currently lives in Uruguay. (She has also lived in a few more places in Latin America, Europe and Asia. She is retired from full-time NGO work after many years of very fulfilling work at the Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID), Mama Cash and Akahatá, among other feminist [...]

Employment opportunity – Freelance Content Creator

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Title: Freelance Content Creator Location: Remote work Status: May 2021 (15h-20h/week) for 3-6 months (possibility of renewal) Application deadline: May 7, 2021 Be a part of positive social change Imagine contributing to an organization whose core mission is to advance equality, social justice and respect for human dignity. Imagine your work aligning with your personal [...]

COVID-19: The Safety of All

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COVID-19: The Safety of All The COVID-19 pandemic did not put an end to the unchecked human rights violations taking place around the world; it only exacerbates the situation of many groups that were vulnerable before the pandemic, including women, children and young people, those in precarious situations or who are in need of special [...]

Support Equitas through Scotia Bank’s Virtual Race 2021!
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Registration for the race is now closed. If you want to support Equitas, you can donate to the team page here. Are you up for a challenge and want to support human rights during this global crisis? Register for Scotiabank's Virtual Run and raise funds for Equitas and human right education When? Anytime! The Virtual [...]

Governance and Decision-Making
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Equitas has lead responsibility for managing ACTIF and is accountable to Global Affairs Canada for the achievement of the project’s results and for the effective administration and financial management of the funds provided. Dignity Network Canada is the implementing partner and leads activities related to community outreach, engagement and consultation, convening stakeholders and knowledge-sharing activities. [...]

What is ACTIF?
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The Act Together for Inclusion Fund Around the world, people face human rights violations due to their sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC). Activists have made significant advancements to protect and fulfill the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, two-spirit and intersex (LGBTQ2I1) persons. But where important gains have been made on some [...]

Partner Fundraising Initiatives
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Looking for a way to support a cause that you care about?    Why not donate a portion of the proceeds of an organized activity or a line to Equitas? Whether it’s contributing a portion of the profits of a line of clothing, or of a ticketed event, each dollar you raise will support human rights education in Canada and around the world.   As Canada’s most active and recognized [...]
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